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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,642,728.50 and 66,499,101.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,642,728.50 and 66,499,101.75 is: 106,192,141.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,642,728.50 : 66,499,101.75 = 66,499,101.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,642,728.50/66,499,101.75 = 66,499,101.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,642,728.50x = 66,499,101.75 × 66,499,101.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,642,728.50x = 4,422,130,533,556,853
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,422,130,533,556,853/41,642,728.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,192,141.89

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